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Headword: *diatupw=n
Adler number: delta,800
Translated headword: fashioning
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he] arranging for the better. "And giving order to the disorderly and transforming the undisciplined into discipline."[1]
Greek Original:
*diatupw=n: diatiqe/menos e)pi\ to\ be/ltion. kai\ diatupw=n to\ a)tu/pwton kai\ metapla/ttwn pro\s eu)sxhmosu/nhn to\ a)/takton.
Notes:
Same entry in ps.Zonaras. The headword participle is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 3.12.7; on Justinian, Roman general in the East 575-577; cf. de Boor (134) and Whitby (91). On Justinian, son of Germanus (cf. PLRE II s.v. Germanus(4)) and great-nephew of the emperor Justinian I (see iota 446 generally), see PLRE IIIa s.v. Iustinianus(3).
References:
C. de Boor, ed., Theophylacti Simocattae Historiae, (Leipzig 1887, reprint 2022)
M. Whitby and M. Whitby, eds. and trans., The History of Theophylact Simocatta, (Oxford 1986)
J.R. Martindale, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, vol. II, (Cambridge 1980)
J.R. Martindale, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, vol. IIIa, (Cambridge, 1992)
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; imagery; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 21 January 2004@20:40:25.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (supplied note; added a keyword) on 22 January 2004@03:37:53.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 2 July 2012@09:31:23.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 11 July 2015@00:42:58.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography) on 9 February 2025@12:54:21.
Ronald Allen (augmented n.1, added cross-reference) on 10 February 2025@12:12:02.
Ronald Allen (my typo n.1) on 11 February 2025@12:22:31.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation after discussion with Ron Allen) on 15 February 2025@01:26:42.

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